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United Kingdom: Gross fixed capital formation

Millions of local currency · 1850–2025 · 176 observations · forecasts to 2026 · finv

2025
527 billionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+6.1%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+4.7%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$694 billionUS dollars

Gross fixed capital formation

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2026552,441Forecast
2025526,629
2024496,401
2023477,815
2022451,091
2021404,942
2020368,343
2019406,423
2018387,324
2017380,012
2016356,602

Sources

  • Jones & Obstfeld1850–1945
  • Feinstein1856–1965
  • Sefton & Weale1920–1990
  • WDI (archive)1960–1996
  • OECD Economic Outlook1960–2025
  • FAO1970–2023
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • World Development Indicators1970–2025
  • Eurostat1995–2019
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1995–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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United Kingdom documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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